Half-court games also raise the number of players that can use a court, an important benefit when many players want to play.

In 2002, although the game raised nearly $350,000, after expenses only $18,380 went to charities.

The game raises more than $100,000 annually for local area charities.

The game occasionally raises them, allowing the player to temporarily make the shots.

The two games raised over $100,000 for local charities.

The game attracted 5,000 spectators and raised $4,053 that went straight to Riggie.

The game attracted 5,000 spectators and raised $4,053.02 that went straight to Dwyer.

One game raised as much as $65,000 for local charities.

The games have raised nearly $2 million for cancer research in their previous six years and have also served as a prelude to the season.

That game and a black-tie dinner have raised more than $1 million the last two years.